The Cairo Fossil Forest is the second oldest in the world. These forests mark a turning point in Earth's history because they changed the composition of the atmosphere, scientists say.

The Museum of Texas Tech excavates and displays a variety of prehistoric fossils unique to the plains of West Texas.

Digital reconstruction of a crushed skull from an ancient human could rewrite the timeline of human evolution, according to ...

Researchers discovered a 520-million-year-old fossil of an arthropod named Youti yuanshi that still had its brain and guts ...

Scientists digitally reconstructed a 1 million-year-old skull unearthed in China. The analysis suggests it may have belonged ...

Donald Trump is using Alaska and a proposed LNG pipeline to kickstart his fossil-fueled "National Energy Dominance" agenda. Alaskans are resisting.

The US president's outspoken speech was littered with a string of misleading or false statements - many about efforts to ...

Two new hominin track sites discovered on Portugal beaches change how we view Neanderthals’ relationship with coastlines.

Nuclear energy is usually the Tennessee Valley Authority’s largest source of electricity, but use plummeted this past year as ...

Other writers discuss homelessness in Saratoga Springs, the Trump administration's fiddling with Smithsonian exhibits and climate change.

Illinois could start turning homes and businesses into “virtual power plants” with solar-powered batteries aiding the grid, ...

Despite the federal U.S. retreat, the global ambition to slash emissions and reach net zero remains intact, with commitments ...